- (a) The commission may authorize the department to acquire an existing rail facility at a location and on a route the commission determines to be feasible and viable for rail transportation service.
- (b) The department may enter into an agreement with the owner of an operating railroad for the acquisition or use of a rail facility on terms the department considers to be in the best interest of the state.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 4.01, eff. June 21, 2003.